Funeral in Berlin
About this book
A ferociously cool Cold War thriller from the author of The Ipcress File.Len Deighton's third novel has become a classic, as compelling and suspenseful now as when it first exploded on to the bestseller lists.In Berlin, where neither side of the wall is safe, Colonel Stok of Red Army Security is prepared to sell an important Russian scientist to the West – for a price. British intelligence are willing to pay, providing their own top secret agent is in Berlin to act as go-between. But it soon becomes apparent that behind the facade of an elaborate mock funeral lies a game of deadly manoeuvres and ruthless tactics. A game in which the blood-stained legacy of Nazi Germany is enmeshed in the intricate moves of cold war espionage...
Reader Profile
3.8/5 · 11 readers · 320 pages · ≈ 5 h 56 m · Demanding
How long does it take to read Funeral in Berlin?
About ≈ 5 h 56 m — 320 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Funeral in Berlin?
320 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Funeral in Berlin?
It sits on the Thriller, History, Fiction shelves.
Has Funeral in Berlin been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include Funeral in Berlin (1968), Funeral in Berlin (1967).
Is Funeral in Berlin in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Where does Funeral in Berlin take place?
It is set in Berlin (Germany) during 1945-1990, Allied occupation, 1945-, Allied occupation, 1945.
Who wrote Funeral in Berlin?
Len Deighton (1929–2026).
Where can I read Funeral in Berlin online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library